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MEAP Preparation - Grade 5 Mathematics
3.17 Perpendicular and Parallel Lines

Parallel Lines:
Two lines that never meet are called parallel lines.

Perpendicular Lines:
Two lines that form right angles when they intersect each other are called perpendicular lines.

Intersecting Lines

  • Two lines that intersect each other are called intersecting lines.

    Directions: Answer the following questions. Also draw parallel lines, perpendicular lines and intersecting lines on a sheet of paper and lable different parts.
  • Q 1: If two lines intersect they are called ________
    perpendicular lines
    parallel lines
    intersecting lines

    Q 2: In the figure shown when two lines meet we say they ________

    intersecting lines.
    perpendicular lines.
    parallel lines.

    Q 3: In the figure shown lines BE and JH are ______-

    perpendicular
    parallel lines
    intersecting

    Q 4: If two lines intersect at a point and form 4 right angles they are called ________
    intersecting lines
    perpendicular lines
    parallel lines

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